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BuildVisualKeyboard


Summary

Create a copy of the OSK for embedding in documentation or help page.

Syntax

keyman.BuildVisualKeyboard(keyboardID, staticFlag, layoutFormFactor, layerID)

Parameters

keyboardID
Type: string
Identifying name of the keyboard.
staticFlag
Type: number
Deprecated parameter; should be set to 1.
layoutFormFactor
Type: string optional

A string describing the layout to use for the generated keyboard. Should be one of the following:

  • 'desktop'
  • 'phone'
  • 'tablet'

Defaults to 'desktop'.

layerID
Type: string|number optional
Name or index of the layer to be shown. If not specified, defaults to 'default', the base layer.

Return Value

Element
A non-interactive DIV object will filled keyboard layer content.

Description

Generates a non-interactive <div> element with the complete structure of the specified layer of an on-screen keyboard (OSK) that the user can then utilize for documentation or other purposes.